Miriam Alvarez
Advanced Practice Midwife · Yuma, AZ
Miriam Alvarez is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Yuma, Arizona, and NPI 1215551023, issued on Jun 8, 2020. Check the license (Arizona 245914, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Miriam Alvarez
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
- License number
- 245914 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2911 S 8TH Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364
- Phone
- (928) 783-3050
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2020
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200908000464); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2911 S 8TH Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ivan Graciano, SURGICAL ASSISTANTSurgical Assistant1013418342
Verify Miriam Alvarez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 245914Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced practice midwife in 2024
40 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 72 among the 2,776 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol25 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.61
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperSurgical, Inc. The 3,833 providers of this specialty with any payment received $204.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma, AZ · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Miriam Alvarez among 306 advanced practice midwife records in Arizona
Miriam Alvarez is one of 306 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in Arizona. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 125 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367A00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Practice Midwife providers in Arizona
There are 306 advanced practice midwife records in Arizona.
All 306 in Arizona → Every provider in Yuma → Advanced Practice Midwife nationwide →
The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Julie Dance, CNFP, CNMYuma, AZ 853641982696795
- Leticia Fernandez, APRN CNMYuma, AZ 853641861003204
- Rhonda Hepworth, CNMYuma, AZ 853641639102304
- Elizabeth Martinez, CNMYuma, AZ 853641063023422
- Catherine Pitchford, RN, CNMYuma, AZ 853641538525910
- Karina Robbins, CNMYuma, AZ 853641316100613
- Sarah Strom, CNMYuma, AZ 853651811449499
- Desiree Arias, CNMSurprise, AZ 853741407409782
Common questions
What is Miriam Alvarez's NPI number?
Miriam Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215551023, issued on Jun 8, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Miriam Alvarez located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2911 S 8TH Ave, Yuma, AZ, 85364. Phone: (928) 783-3050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Miriam Alvarez's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 245914, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Miriam Alvarez prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Miriam Alvarez had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among advanced practice midwife prescribers was 72. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Miriam Alvarez's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.